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The 2023 Southern Indiana Grazing Conference is quickly approaching! This conference is an opportunity for you to reach a diverse group of livestock producers and grazers throughout several states. This is a joint education effort between Government, Academia, Industry, and Grazers to provide livestock producers with the most current grazing information and resources. We have […]

Registration is required by March 27. This train-the-trainer event provides a foundation for understanding how cover crops and no-till systems may be incorporated into Midwestern cropping management, along with impacts on soil health. Time & Location Tuesdays in April 2023 Apr 4,18,25=Virtual; Apr 11=In-person About the Event ***TO RECEIVE A CERTIFICAT OF COMPLETION FOR THIS […]

The 2023 Conference will be full of new information and insight on what we can do to improve and grow as individuals, a family, and our community. About the event SEATING IS LIMITED! RESERVE YOUR SPOT TODAY, YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS THIS!  TICKETS WILL BE AVAILABLE SOON!  STAY TUNED!! The Black Loam conference builds […]

Fire and Water A Soil and Water Conservation Society-Hoosier Chapter members only summer social and educational meeting. Interested in becoming a member? Sign-up here https://www.swcs.org/get-involved/join/   For a chance to win a RTIC COOLER, bring a perspective SWCS member and your name will be entered into a drawing. Let us know if you are bringing someone in the […]

There is no Comm"unity" without "Unity"! Indiana Black Loams evening reception, a space for networking opportunities for BIPOC farmers, growers and producers.

Tour the farm and hear from Copper Cataract Homestead's Bree Ollier about how her family has navigated taking a farm into a regenerative homestead that provides for her family all year round. Learn about gardens that have been managed with soil health practices, pasture and heavy use areas for pigs, poultry, and horses, as well […]

Farm Hard Field day with Adam Chappell, Keith Scoggins, Rick and Liz Haney, and others! Morning in the field at Chappell's farm, lunch provided and afternoon talks about soil health and farming for profit! Join us for a full field day at Chappell Farm in Cotton Plant, AR with Adam Chappell, Keith Scoggins, Rick and […]

This 3-Day “In-Depth” Soil Health Training is June 27-29, 2023 at the Beck Agricultural Center at the Agronomy Center for Research and Education (ACRE), 4540 U.S. 52 W, West Lafayette, IN 47906, Students will learn to teach others about soil health, its importance, and diagnosis, along with practices to improve soil health. Learn what to […]

Join us on Friday, July 7, at 7 a.m. CT, for the next installmentof No-Till Farmer’s ongoingAsk the Operator webinar series. In this installment, "InternationalNo-Till Perspectives," 2023 Conservation Ag Operator Fellow LoranSteinlage of West Union, Iowa, leads a global panel of farmersrepresenting four continents as they discuss their unique no-tillchallenges and the common geopolitical issues facing farmers across the world.Panelists include German no-tiller […]